PETER HENDERSON & 



ouarming and brilliant 

 coloi.., ij'or pot culture in thft win- 

 ter or fo^ , j/'mg out in tlie summer, they are un- 

 surpassed. HHP. 1 to 2 ft. {See cut.) Per Pkt. 

 Carnation, Choicest Mijxed Bizarres. Flakes, fancy 

 and selfs, very doub'e, including crimson, rose, 

 white, yellow, purple, siripedand flaked with vari- 

 ous colors. (-See cut No. 2.) 50 



Perpetual, or Tree. Mixed. From a choice collec- 

 tion. Splendid for winter flowering. (/See cu? No. 1)50 



Choicest Mixed Picotee. The flowers of this 



class are all of one color, white or yellow; each 

 petal, however, is bordered with purple, red or 



rose 50 



Le Favori. Rosy carmine, per packet of 12 seeds, 25 



Hermine. Snow white, " " " 25 



Jean Sisley. Salmon yellow, " " " 25 



Grenadin. Dwarf and early, brilliant double scar- 

 let flowers 25 



Finest Double Mixed. From open ground plants, 25 



Double Mixed. (A small per cent, of these will 



come single) 10 



Imported collection of Q finest double,separate sorts, 50c. 

 Imported collection of 12 finest double, separate sorts, SLOG. 



F^ew Bwarf LisFge FI©weping F^ei^sh GaBFiag. 



A new class of Cannas. introduced by a Monsieur Crozy, in France, a successful grower and 

 improver of these magnificent plants. The foliage is luxuriant and varied in color, and the plant 

 dwarf in habit, averaging not over 3 to 4 feet in height. Their great merit, however, lies in the 

 large size and dazzling hues of the flowers. They resemble but far excel the Gladiolus in bril- 

 liancy of color, ranging through all shades of yellow and orange to the richest crimson, scarlet and 

 vermilion; some are also beautifully 

 spotted. A bed in our trial grounds the 

 past season was oneof the mostattractive 

 objects on our place. Seed sown in a 

 temperature of say SC in a hot-bed or 



CARNATIONS. 



green-house from January to April will then produce flowering plants in July. 

 (See cut.) Price, per packet (in mixed colors only), 15c 



CANNA. 



Grand plants for groups on lawns. Luxuriant foliage. HHP. {Seecid.) Per Pkt. V' 

 Canna Marechal Vaillant. Flowers orange, foliage bronze, 4 to 6 ft 



Musaefolia Hybrida. Flowers red, foliage green, 2 ft. 10 



• Nepalensis. Canary yellow, foliage green, 3 ft. 



Zebrina. Flowers scarlet, foliage striped, 4 ft 



Mixed. Including many varieties 5 



Imported collection of 6 separate sorts, 50c. 



CENTAUREA. 



White Leaved, or Dusty Miller Tarielies. 



Valuable plants for ribbon bedding, the silvery 



whiteness of the leaves being very effective 



with other colored leaved plants. 

 Centaurea Candidissima. Dwarfest. HHP. 1 ft. 15 



Clementei. Drooping, fringedleaves, li^ ft. 15 



Gymnocarpa. One of the best 1}4 ft. . . . 10 



Varieties Gro-wn for Flo-wers. 



Centaurea Cyanus. Known as "Blue Bottle," 



"Cum Flower," "Bluet," "Bagged Sailor, 



etc.; fine for cut flowers. HA. 2 to 3 ft. 



Blue. 5 I Centaurea Cyanus, "White . . 5 



— - Rose. 5 I Mixed . . . . , 5 



Americana. Lai'ge growing, andshowy for laige 



borders or backgrounds ; purplish I'ed. HA. 3 ft 



CI.ARKIA. 



Charming for beds. Large flowers of rose, white, led, 



purple, etc., borne in profusion. HA. 1 to 2 ft 

 Clarkia, Single Mixed, including many sorts .... 

 Double Mixed, including many sorts 



COB^EA. 



Elegant rapid growing climbers, that can be grown m 



the green-house in Avinter, or in the open ground 



in summer; flowers bell-shaped. ifffP. 20 to 30 ft 

 Cobaea Scandens, Blue 10 | Cobaea Scandens, White 



LARGE rXOWEOrSG DWARF FRENCH CANNA 



My French Cannas are gorgeous. I wish you could see them. I have a large bed of them, and it is greatly admired —Miss E. C. Martin, Elyria, Ohio, Oct. 6th, Ift'S. 



